Skillsoft (SKIL) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026)
Quarterly results put Operating Expenses at $155.8 million for Q1 2026, up 3.15% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was $602.2 million (changed 0.26% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was $602.2 million, changed 0.26%.
Skillsoft has reported Operating Expenses over the past 8 years, most recently at $155.8 million for Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses reached $155.8 million in Q1 2026 per SKIL's latest filing, down from $163.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $748.1 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at $140.7 million in Q3 2025.
- Median Operating Expenses over the past 5 years was $161.1 million (2023), compared with a mean of $214.0 million.
- The largest annual shift saw Operating Expenses plummeted 78.77% in 2023 before it soared 103.43% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $748.1 million in 2022, then tumbled by 78.77% to $158.8 million in 2023, then dropped by 7.82% to $146.4 million in 2024, then increased by 11.56% to $163.3 million in 2025, then decreased by 4.61% to $155.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows Operating Expenses for SKIL at $155.8 million in Q1 2026, $163.3 million in Q4 2025, and $140.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 9.59 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -27.37 Mn |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.73 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 1.18 Bn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 11.13 Mn |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 213.30 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 102.49 Mn |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 158.62 Mn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 221.06 Mn |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 154.77 Mn |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 137.55 Mn |
| 10 | Skillsoft | 60.24 Mn | -44.27 Mn | 111.29 Mn | 155.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 155.80 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 163.33 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 140.65 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 142.39 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 151.04 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 146.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 151.55 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 151.63 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 365.60 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 158.83 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 166.49 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 170.94 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 179.72 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 748.09 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 251.36 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 180.07 Mn |
| Jun 11, 2021 | 45.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 240,937.00 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 225,983.00 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 301,863.00 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 744,859.00 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 369,066.00 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1,000.00 |